Empirical modeling of an in vitro activity of polychlorinated biphenyl congeners and mixtures

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1106-1115

  Svendsgaard, David J ^a,c   Ward, Thomas R ^b   Tilson, Hugh A ^b   Kodavanti, Prasada Rao S ^b  

^a Statistical Consultant   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical model; In vitro activity; Neurotoxicity; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Repeated measures design

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; PHORBOL ESTER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL CULTURE; CEREBELLUM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GRANULE CELL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0031411001     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.971051106     Document Type: Article

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